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Two Sides NA Environmental Report Is Positive

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2017, The organization reports the North American pulp and paper industry has gone a long way in reducing energy use and greenhouse gas emissions CHICAGO, IL | Two Sides North America says its goal is to ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 2

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2017, ... G., AIMCAL Fall Technical Conference, October 2014 6. "The Influence of Sealant Modulus on the Bending Stiffness of Multilayer Films", Morris & VanSant, DuPont Packaging White Paper, 2009 7. "Coextrusion ...

Smithers Pira Reports on Functional & Barrier Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

May 28, 2017, ... Smithers Pira, global demand for functional and barrier coatings in paper and paperboard applications is forecast to grow by 4.9% year-on-year to $5.18 billion by 2022. The report, entitled The Future ...

Jospak Fiber-Based Food Tray Is Alternative to Plastic

(Carton Box)

May 14, 2017, ... the use of the additional stickers and paperboard sleeves and therefore reduces packaging materials and related costs overall. "We have recognized the sustainable trends both in the food and in the packaging ...

HERMA Details Environmental Practices

(Label/Tape)

May 07, 2017, ... also gives rise to raw materials that it uses to produce 100% recycled label stock.  HERMA recycles release paper with help from Cycle4Green “We generate relatively little release liner as waste ...

Beverage Cups | Taking a Deep Dive into Embossing

(Carton Box)

April 17, 2017, Sustainable paper material offers unique 3D forming characteristics. Sustainable paper materials offer unique 3D forming characteristics. As any casual coffee drinker can attest, the cup of Joe available ...

On Print | Value Proposition for Thermal Transfer: Printed Electronics

(On Print)

March 08, 2017, ... by Al Keene and Harry Schofield that may help you identify others to contact. Printing expert Dene Taylor, PhD, founded Specialty Papers & Films Inc. (SPF-Inc.), New Hope, PA, in 2000 for clients seeking ...

Epson Europe Endorses MAXStick Label Media

(Label/Tape)

March 07, 2017, ... widths and includes enhanced paper-saving options said to reduce label usage by up to 30%. The endorsement is the second by Epson, joining the endorsement of MAXStick on the TM-88IV Restick Printer making ...

Elevate Packaging Compostable Label Is Certified

(Label/Tape)

March 01, 2017, ... sugar production. By using this fiber to make paper for compostable packaging and labels, these eco-friendly packaging solutions reportedly carry an additional benefit of avoiding greenhouse gases, since ...

Atlas to Launch Inspection Rewinders

(News | New Products)

February 20, 2017, ... web path can incorporate additional “valued added” processes such as web laser perforation/scoring and other web treatments. Titan Inspection machines can process laminates, film, paper, metallized film, ...

Kodak Honors Companies for Green Practices

(News | New Products)

February 12, 2017, ... emphasis on recycling. The program, which recycles paper, cardboard, plastic, metal, glass, wood pallets, electronic components, chemicals, foil, ink, and toner cartridges, results in savings of estimated ...

Green Converting | Nestlé Pulls No Punches on Bioplastics

(Flexpack)

January 09, 2017, ... littering, aim to use recycled materials with an environmental benefit, and are appropriate, with a focus on paper, paperboard, corrugated, and plastic applications,” explained Gueye. Challenging Questions ...

Maxson Offers Sheeter for Envelopes

(Carton Box)

January 04, 2017, ... to be sheeted. Outfitted with the company’s Airfoil Overlap, it is said to run lightweight grades of paper jam-free at high speeds. Though capable of cutting up to eight rolls at a time, the envelope ...

Kodak Reports Workflow Updates

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2016, ... Software: New SMART Layout technology is said to cut layout creation from hours to minutes, reduces downtime with Die Waste Smart Mark, and reduces paper waste with Split Color Bar Smart Mark. ColorFlow ...

PPC Awards | TPC Printing Takes 2016 Prize for Feat of Precision

(Carton Box)

October 30, 2016, Paperboard Packaging Council judges say perfume carton is "masterfully converted." Paperboard Packaging Council judges say perfume carton is "masterfully converted." The Paperboard Packaging Council ...

RKW Adds Flexo Press with Many Benefits

(Bag Pouch)

October 04, 2016, ... high quality printing images—especially for the self-venting ProVent plastic bag and other industrial bag solutions. The ProVent plastic bag, described as a polymer-based alternative to paper packaging ...

Goss Reports Partnership with Elettra

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2016, The press manufacturer joins with provider of blanket washing systems to offer productivity gains to customers DURHAM, NH | Goss International reports that, as part of its ongoing strategy to establish ...

Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date

(Trends/Management)

October 02, 2016, ... laminating films and innovative plastic and paper-based barriers. Applications include food, pet food, beverages, motor oil, detergent, building materials, pellets and fertilizer. NOVEXX Solutions (Booth ...

Gallus Announces New Label Press

(Label/Tape)

October 02, 2016, ... possible by, among other things, a new locking system that makes it easy to change printing units accurately. Machine system supports a wide range of substrates, from paper and PE to PP and foil. Press ...

TLMI Looks to the Future

(Label/Tape)

September 27, 2016, ... case studies: paper label and film label. These case studies validated the opportunity for improvement by reducing liner and matrix waste. The study reports and case studies are available to all FINAT ...